Full announcement: https://jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?id=20615&forced=1
An exciting opportunity is available to be part of a team working on a research programme entitled: “Improving adult health in sub-Saharan Africa through couples-focused interventions for HIV, STIs and diabetes”, exploring the value of couples-focused behaviour change strategies for health intervention research and practice in sub-Saharan Africa.
Requirements:
You will have a PhD in health psychology or a closely related social science discipline that has included training in health behaviour change. You can demonstrate experience of conducting primary data collection including individual interviews and focus groups, and qualitative analysis. You will possess excellent organisational, communication and computing skills, and must have experience of effectively working as part of a team. Experience of working in intervention development with the behaviour change wheel and / or Person-Based approach is highly desirable.
Position:
The position is based at Southampton General Hospital within the Public Health Group in the Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, and is funded by a Global Health Professorship award from the National Institute of Health Research. The research programme is a partnership between the University of Southampton and two South African institutions: Human Sciences Research Council and University of Cape Town. The post is 100% FTE for 51 months.